Quotes About Accountability

When disciplined, however, the individual is given consequences that help shape him or her for future success.

That's the penalty we have to pay for our acts of foolishness - someone else always suffers for them.

The one who thinks he is obliged to commit sin has attributed the responsibility of his sin towards Allah & has accused Him of cruelty & excess upon His servants.

The weakest man is the one who is able to correct his moral defects, but doesn't take action.

Getting old is pathetic if you use it as an excuse for no longer being responsible.

I cannot tell a lie. It was me who chopped down the cherry tree. Now that I've been so honest, make me a precedent. No, not president. I said precedent.

Everybody always knows where they stand with you, don't they?

We're the result of the choices we make everyday, and this is my choice.

And all of that destruction belongs to you. The destruction can't be healed, we are murderers.

Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.

For a government that claims to seek to reduce and prevent violence, transformative and holistic measures like community conversations and community accountability should be at least a part of the solution.

The mayor will be remembered because of his refusal to accept political favors and he kept his campaign promises.

What did the companies know about the link between PPH and their drugs, and when did they know it?

He who knows more is more responsible.

I don't blame fraternity culture for Emily's death. I don't blame parties or alcohol or the detrimental influence of social media and online porn on Today's Youth. I blame her murderer. Period.

They need to be punished to feel guilt, and then they're never punished, so they never do.

nations are collectively judged, and suffer for their misdeeds here and now.

If we are serious about change, we have to dig - preferably with plenty of company and with a full appreciation of the fact that although we did not start the fire, it belongs to us now.

The cigarette gets the credit for everything and the blame for nothing.

Men expect too much, do too little.

If we always take the path of least resistance, if we embrace inertia, if we never leap, if we never accept accountability for our choices, how can we find any triumph in our victories or any remorse in our losses?

You wanted to be treated like grown-ups? Well, that includes both the good and the bad.

Why are you here?" I demanded, but the PM only smirks again. "You've been a very bad girl, Ms Blakely." I ease closer. "You're under the impression that I care, Ms Petrovic.

Some of your colleagues stress the public's right to know, and they forget the people they want to 'speak out' are a part of that public.